GSW Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Georgia Southwestern State University, the graduation rates was 36.21% (172 students out of 475 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 59 male and 113 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Georgia Southwestern State University. Last year, the graduation rate was 36.21%. where 172 students out of 475 candidate completed their degree.

95 students completed their course in 4 years and 58 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 19 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Georgia Southwestern State University, 2 of 6 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 33.33%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Georgia Southwestern State University is 42.11% (200 out of 475 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Georgia Southwestern State University, the retention rate is 60% for full-time students and 10 % for part-time students.